Wayne Newton, London Free Press

Wayne Newton

London Free Press

London, ON, Canada

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  • London Free Press
  • SudburyStar
  • The Windsor Star

Past articles by Wayne:

Brews News: How much of a beer nut are you? Take our quiz to find out

Hey, smarty pints. It's time to show off your beer smarts, 2022 edition. → Read More

Brews News: Hot new varieties keep craft brewers hopping

Talus, Loral, Jester, Callista and Nectaron might sound like characters from a graphic novel to you, but to craft brewers, they're words of inspiration. → Read More

Brews News: Mixing two beers in one glass limited only by imagination

What’s in the mix? Flavour if you’re a craft beer fan. → Read More

DOWN TOWN: Four below-ground London businesses you may not know

Among London's high-profile merchants are a few that sit under the radar literally in basements, where many Londoners may not even realize they exist. Here's a selection of below-ground businesses. → Read More

Office life will someday return. Imagine it in these landmark London locations

There will one day be a return to the office for workers who’ve been toiling away at home through the pandemic. Can you imagine it in a landmark location in… → Read More

Five luxe-looking condos on the market in London right now

We’ve combed through local real-estate listings to find five of the most luxurious-looking condos that are on the market in London right now. Now THIS is… → Read More

Brews News: Amid virus crisis, area craft brewers deliver interesting new releases

Physical distancing, home schooling and job loss. Tough times, but perhaps made a tad easier for craft beer fans and brewers with some liquid levity. → Read More

Brews News: Super Bowl party not complete without Ontario brews

For Super Bowl LIV, it’s time to run with some impressive Ontario craft beer. Here’s the team we’re fielding: 11 suggestions and a water boy. Anderson Winter. No discontent here, Winter is the league leader among Anderson Craft Ales’ seasonal series. A Belgian dubbel style, it needs to be poured in a glass to appreciate […] → Read More

Brews News: Super Bowl party not complete without Ontario brews

For Super Bowl LIV, it’s time to run with some impressive Ontario craft beer. Here’s the team we’re fielding: 11 suggestions and a water boy. Anderson Winter. No discontent here, Winter is the league leader among Anderson Craft Ales’ seasonal series. A Belgian dubbel style, it needs to be poured in a glass to appreciate […] → Read More

Brews News: It's a perfect 10 for a year in beer

Here's the 10 beers I enjoyed the most in 2019, some of which are one-offs and some of which are seasonals - watch for their returns. → Read More

Brews News: Craft beer fans can mix it up for the holidays

Ready for a craft beer mixup this holiday season? → Read More

Brews News: Craft beer fans can mix it up for the holidays

Ready for a craft beer mixup this holiday season? → Read More

Brews News: Give beer lovers a hoppy Christmas

From solera beer to a golden ale matured over gold, frankincense and myrrh to some outrageous clothing, there’s no lack of options for the beer lover on your Christmas list. Here’s 10 favourite items sure to make your holiday shopping easier. Cowbell trio: The Blyth brewery’s mysterious matte black tanks are revealing their long-incubated beers. […] → Read More

Brews News: New Labatt book good read for beer fans

What would’ve happened if London still had members of the Labatt in London, running a brewery. This is the subject of a new, comprehensive tome by Carleton University associate history professor Matthew J. Bellamy. While we still appreciate the Begium-based InBev-owned Labatt brewery at Horton and Richmond streets and its hundreds of jobs, Bellamy has […] → Read More

Soccer-loving family creates dream home pitch in Byron

It’s a big win for the Martins family of Byron enjoying the benefits of a stellar renovation enhanced by their own soccer pitch. → Read More

Brews news: Brewers jump on board train theme

What do trains and craft beer have in common? A lot, it turns out.. The couplings are everywhere, with craft brewers using railway imagery to create themes of exploration, strength, independence and a pioneering spirit. → Read More

Brews News: Beer inspired by London's O-Pee-Chee hockey cards

Henderson Brewing may be a two-hour drive from London’s Old East Village, but this month they may as well be next door. → Read More

Brews News: Beau's beer gravy complements roast turkey

What could be better than a craft brown ale, amber or golden paired with a well-prepared Christmas turkey? How about beer in the gravy? The Butterball kitchen has developed a recipe that uses Beau’s Brewing Co. → Read More

Brews News: Take a hops holiday with Craft Beer Passport

I’m up for a bargain as much as the next guy, and when it comes to beer writing a weekly column has cost advantages, as in free samples at the doorstep or bar. → Read More

Brews News: New brewhouse shares space with indoor fun park at former cereal factory

Craft beer is front and centre as “cereal” entrepreneurs import a little Toronto trendiness to an old Kellogg’s factory originally designed by one of the world’s foremost architects in the east end of London. → Read More